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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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